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Hypercholesterolemia diagnosis, treatment patterns and target achievement in patients with acute coronary syndromes in Germany

Patients who experience an acute coronary syndrome (ACS) are at high risk of further cardiovascular events. Long-term treatment of cardiovascular risk factors, such as hyperlipidemia, is critical to prevent progression of coronary heart disease. However, many patients do not reach recommended target...

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Main Authors: Gitt, Anselm Kai (Author) , Parhofer, Klaus G. (Author) , Laufs, Ulrich (Author) , März, Winfried (Author) , Paar, W. Dieter (Author) , Bramlage, Peter (Author) , Marx, Nikolaus (Author)
Format: Article (Journal)
Language:English
Published: February 2023
In: Clinical research in cardiology
Year: 2023, Volume: 112, Issue: 2, Pages: 299-311
ISSN:1861-0692
DOI:10.1007/s00392-022-02108-w
Online Access:Verlag, lizenzpflichtig, Volltext: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00392-022-02108-w
Verlag, lizenzpflichtig, Volltext: https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s00392-022-02108-w
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Author Notes:Anselm K. Gitt, Klaus G. Parhofer, Ulrich Laufs, Winfried März, W. Dieter Paar, Peter Bramlage, Nikolaus Marx
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Summary:Patients who experience an acute coronary syndrome (ACS) are at high risk of further cardiovascular events. Long-term treatment of cardiovascular risk factors, such as hyperlipidemia, is critical to prevent progression of coronary heart disease. However, many patients do not reach recommended target levels for low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol, despite receiving lipid-lowering therapy.
Item Description:Online veröffentlicht: 17. September 2022
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ISSN:1861-0692
DOI:10.1007/s00392-022-02108-w

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